Rice is an ingredient seen in cuisines throughout the world, but risotto is a preparation specifically Italian, although it too has spread throughout the world. While Italians are quite proud of their extensive cuisine, one of their most famous dishes … Continue reading →

If you were on death row, what would you choose for your last meal? Lobster, pizza, linguine all’aglio e olio? Let’s change to the Last Supper of Christ. According to historians, the last supper was held on the occasion of … Continue reading →

The following post is based on an article in The New York Times by the same title that appeared in April 2017. My friend, Jean Perloff, translated the article into Italian. A sister student and an Italophile, Jean is a … Continue reading →